Seaside, CA · Monterey County
Variance / Minor Variance Application
Property owners or their representatives use this application to request a variance or minor variance for a property in Seaside.
What this form is
This application requests a variance or minor variance and collects project location, description, applicant, and property owner information. Applicants must provide a written variance statement, site plan, floor plan, elevations, and pre-stamped envelopes for properties within a 300-foot radius; additional information may be required after initial review. Fees are based on the current adopted fee schedule.
Who needs it
Property owners seeking a variance or minor variance, or representatives applying on their behalf, need to complete this application.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. The form notes fees are based on the current adopted fee schedule.
About notarization
No notary is required for this application; the property owner signs and dates the ownership approval statement.
How to submit this form
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Download the Application
Download the Variance / Minor Variance Application for the Seaside property.
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Complete the Application
Enter the project location and description, applicant contact information, and property owner information. The owner signs and dates the approval statement.
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Gather Required Attachments
Provide a variance statement, site plan, floor plan, elevations, and pre-stamped envelopes for properties within a 300-foot radius.
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Submit to the City
Submit the application to the city department named on the form. Fees are based on the current adopted fee schedule.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the Variance / Minor Variance Application request?
- It requests a variance or minor variance for a property and asks for project details, a written variance statement, plans, elevations, and pre-stamped envelopes.
- Do I need a notary for the Variance / Minor Variance Application?
- No. The property owner signs and dates the ownership approval statement; the application does not require a notary.
- How do I submit the Variance / Minor Variance Application?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. Fees are based on the current adopted fee schedule.
